Apex 3870D Magnetic Oil Drain Plug Metric Socket Set

Product Description

The APEX 3870D is a magnetic oil drain plug metric socket set designed for 3/8 inch drive applications. Built for automotive service professionals, this set provides a secure, magnetic grip on oil drain plugs to simplify removal and installation during routine oil changes and drivetrain service. The magnetic design helps retain plugs during removal, reducing the risk of dropping hardware into the drain pan or onto the shop floor. This set covers a range of metric drain plug sizes, making it a practical addition to the toolbox of any technician performing regular fluid service work.

The 3870D is suited for use in professional automotive shops, fleet maintenance facilities, and general repair environments where metric drain plugs are encountered across a variety of vehicle makes. It is particularly useful for technicians performing high-volume oil change work who need a reliable, time-saving solution for metric fasteners on oil pans and differentials. The 3/8 inch drive compatibility allows use with standard ratchets, extensions, and torque wrenches already in common rotation.

Key Features

• Magnetic socket design retains oil drain plugs during removal and installation
• Metric sizing covers common drain plug dimensions found across vehicle makes
• 3/8 inch drive interface compatible with standard ratchets, extensions, and torque wrenches
• Designed for repeated professional use in high-volume service environments

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement socket set compatible with metric oil drain plugs on a wide range of automotive applications requiring a 3/8 inch drive tool.

Installation Notes

This set is intended for use by automotive technicians performing oil and fluid drain service. Always allow the engine or system to cool and relieve any residual pressure before removing drain plugs. Use a calibrated torque wrench when reinstalling drain plugs to avoid overtightening and thread damage. Dispose of used fluids in accordance with local environmental regulations.

Technical Specifications

• Drive Size: 3/8 inch
• Socket Type: Magnetic Oil Drain Plug
Measurement Standard: Metric
• Weight: 2.43 pounds
• UPC: 082171387050
• Sold As: Each

Standard Information

• Brand: APEX
• Manufacturer Part Number: 3870D